Dark Moon Mysteries: Wisdom, Power, and Magic of the Shadow World

by Timothy Roderick

Overview

Explore the "dark side" of spirit, ritual, symbol, psyche, and magic. This book weaves together Jungian analysis, the practical application of imagery from ancient fairy tales, and contemporary Witchcraft to help you come to grips with the darker shades of your being. Embrace all aspects of your psyche and follow the true path of the Witch, shaman, magician and mystic.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780738748559
Publisher:	Llewellyn Worldwide, LTD.
Publication date:	05/08/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	216
File size:	10 MB

About the Author

Timothy Roderick has been a Wiccan high-priest and Craft leader for over 30 years. He is an award-winning author of books on earth-based spirituality and fantasy fiction. Timothy’s background as a psychotherapist and his studies in mythology, folklore, and shamanism inform his writings. His titles include Wicca: A Year and A Day, Dark Moon Mysteries, The Once Unknown Familiar, and others. For more information, visit Timothyroderick.com.

Timothy Roderick has been a Wiccan high-priest and Craft leader for over 30 years. He is an award-winning author of books on earth-based spirituality and fantasy fiction. Timothy’s background as a psychotherapist and his studies in mythology, folklore, and shamanism inform his writings. His titles include Wicca: A Year and A Day, Dark Moon Mysteries, The Once Unknown Familiar, and others. For more information, visit Timothyroderick.com.

Table of Contents

Part I Shadows: Dark Moon Wisdom

1 The Meaning of Darkness 3

2 Naming the Shadow 15

3 Shadow as Threshold Guardian 39

4 Assimilation 55

Part II Spirals: Dark Moon Power

5 The Widdershins Spiral 77

6 The Power to Accept 87

7 The Power to Surrender 103

8 The Power to Wonder 115

9 The Power to Resonate 129

Part III Spells: Dark Moon Crafts

10 The Ways of Dark Moon Magic 143

Appendices

Appendix A 177

Appendix B 187

Bibliography 193

List of Fairy Tales

Tom Tit-Tot 22

The Red Ettin 41

Childe Rowland 56

The Goose Girl 88

Quarrelsome Demyan 106

The Boy Who did not Know how to Shudder 119

Binnorie 132